In my essay I will be examining the many themes present in this book. ... The main conversion to savagery, another theme in the book, is possibly in the choir. ... The final theme I will examine is that of power and leadership. ... Golding wrote this novel with the intention of dealing with the dark side of humanity. ... He often goes off by himself into the jungle. ...

• Word Count: 1420
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: High School